Fractal-Based Description of Natural Scenes

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn PAMI-6, Issue 6, 1984, Pages 661-674

  Pentland, Alex P ^a  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

FRACTAL FUNCTIONS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; NATURAL SCENES; SHAPE ESTIMATION; TEXTURE MODELS;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0021523150     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPAMI.1984.4767591     Document Type: Article

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